China reported 19 new coronavirus cases on the mainland on Aug. 12, down from 25 on the previous day, the country’s health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in its daily ……
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China’s debt collectors flourish as consumers flounder in a COVID-hit economy
It’s not a good sign for any economy when debt collectors are booming and in China right now, the industry is on a hiring spree. ( read original story …)
Passengers from mainland China to be allowed temporary transit through Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport said on Thursday that passengers from mainland China would be able to transit through Hong Kong to other destinations from Aug. 15 until Oct. 15, in a boost for its ……
China Trains to Shoot Down Planes as U.S. Aircraft Carrier ‘Circling Near Taiwan’
Chinese forces have conducted anti-aircraft drills in the country’s southeast overlooking Taiwan as a U.S. aircraft carrier sails nearby the self-ruling island that is increasingly becoming central to … ( read original story …)
Pompeo talks Belarus, China and Russia
World Pompeo talks Belarus, China and Russia. Posted . China’s global economic power makes the communist country in some ways a more difficult foe to counter than the Soviet Union … ( read original story…
Economic clout makes China tougher challenge for U.S. than Soviet Union was – Pompeo
China’s global economic power makes the communist country in some ways a more difficult foe to counter than the Soviet Union during the Cold War, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on a visit…
James Carafano: China uses HHS Secretary Azar’s Taiwan trip as opportunity to test US
Taiwan relationship is the first and strongest step America can make in enhancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus discovered on frozen seafood packaging in China
Authorities in China have found the novel coronavirus on the packaging of imported frozen seafood that arrived from the port city of Dalian, which recently battled a surge of … ( read original story …)
China plotting to ‘hit enemies where it hurts’ and exploit global coronavirus devastation
CHINA could use the coronavirus crisis to stage damaging cyber attacks on its enemies, according to an expert. ( read original story …)
CSL: Shenzhen’s Roberto Donadoni first casualty, Jordi Cruyff reported replacement
Shenzhen were relegated from the top flight under Roberto Donadoni last season, then given a reprieve when Tianjin Tianhai folded. Dutchman Jordi Cruyff will replace him, reports say. ( read original story …)
Shake Shack burgers opens first outlet in Beijing, China
In a sign of possible burger diplomacy, Beijing residents lined up around the block hours before the first Shake Shack restaurant in the Chinese capital opened for business. ( read original story …)
Wanted by Beijing: An American Citizen Is Charged under Hong Kong National-Security Law
The Chinese Communist Party’s implementation of a new “national security law” in Hong Kong has been as draconian as expected, if not worse. In recent weeks, Beijing has worked swiftly to quash the … (…
Azar criticizes China’s response to coronavirus during Taiwan visit
Azar, the highest-level U.S. official to visit Taiwan in four decades, said the island exemplified that “open, democratic societies” were best equipped to respond to outbreaks such as covid-19. ( read original story …)